After thousands of re-edits and years of work, here is your chance to watch Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic as a movie. All content is captured in-game edited together as a movie. Here is part 1 of a trilogy .

New York native Carlos Simon-Timmerman bought a DVD of adult film star Lupe Fuentes at a flea market while vacationing in Venezuela, only to be stopped in San Juan, Puerto Rico on his way home where he was arrested and charged with illegal possession and transportation of images involving minors.

Aydogan Ozcan, whose invention of a novel lensless imaging technology for use in telemedicine could radically transform global health care, has now taken his work a step further -- or tinier: The UCLA engineer has created a miniature microscope, the world's smallest and lightest for telemedicine applications.

Last year, the U.S. ranked 39th on the Environmental Performance Index (EPI). This year, 61st. Happy Earth Day. The index, LiveScience reports, "ranks 163 countries based on 10 indicators of environmental protection, such as levels of air pollution, marine protection laws, water quality, and their rate of planting new trees."

Even as unemployment benefits expired for tens of thousands of jobless workers, Democrats and Republicans renewed their haggling over whether to vote for an extension. At the heart of the dispute over extending jobless benefits is the question of how to pay for them - through revenue increases or budget cuts.

Companies are increasingly willing to offer consumers discounts for green behaviors such as recycling electronics and receiving statements electronically. But while the behaviors can have an environmental impact, the savings for consumers are usually nominal.

The growth in viewing of streamed movies and TV shows highlights the company's first-quarter earnings, in which revenue was up 25 percent year over year. Read this blog post by Larry Dignan on Digital Media.

A surfer in Hawaii is lucky to be alive, after a shark took a bite out of his board. Jim Rawlinson was enjoying the waves in Hanalei Bay Monday, when he felt something grab the back of his board. The next thing he knew, he was on the back of a shark holding on to the fin.

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New results indicate that ultracold mixes of electrons caught in magnetic traps could have properties needed to construct fault-tolerant quantum computers, which could be far more powerful than binary computers. Apparently, this bizarre form of matter has a "quantum registry" immune to information loss.

Bernie Goldberg criticizes Jon for not being fair and balanced, a slogan he never follows. Jon in turn apologizes for criticizing Bernie Goldberg and Fox News, but it's only because they're a terrible, cynical, disingenuous news organization.

Once upon a time, or 40 years ago, today was about challenging corporations and the government; now Earth Day is rife with corporate sponsors, according to the New York Times. NYC's Gray Line, a sightseeing company, will offer trips to green spots in the city; FAO Schwarz has a penguin toy that promotes being green,etc.

Hulu, the popular online site for watching television shows, plans to begin testing a subscription service as soon as May 24, according to people with knowledge of the plans. Under the proposal, Hulu would continue to provide for free the...

Misappropriation of Hot News is a new type of lawsuit that news and information producers can bring in New York and some other states to slow or prevent others from disseminating their information on the theory that disseminating the information is a kind of unfair competition.

Roger Ebert is a sharp, incisive, and thoughtful man, and his many other opinions are not instantly rendered invalid simply because he's so full of ***** on this one that it's spraying out of his ears like one of those clown sprinkler-heads.